“When I look out my window,
Many sights to see.
And when I look in my window,
So many different people to be…”

— Donovan

Sunshine Superman (1966), Season Of The Witch

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Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist 1946

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Many sights to see.
And when I look in my window,
So many different people to be…”